Tutankhamun, or King Tut as he is also known, was the last of his dynasty of pharaohs. He ruled as a boy only for a short time. He is most famous because his tomb was discovered almost intact and ...

If you can’t make it to Egypt, head to Washington, D.C., where “Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures” puts visitors inside the artifact-stuffed rooms of King Tut’s tomb. It’s been a ...

Located in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor, Tutankhamun's tomb, discovered on November 4, 1922, by Howard Carter, contained more than 5,000 artifacts. Among these were treasures such as statues ...

A team of scientists from Egypt's National Research Centre and Cairo University, working with two German DNA experts, examined tissue samples from several royal mummies, including Tutankhamun himself.

A team of scientists from Egypt’s National Research Centre and Cairo University, working with two German DNA experts, examined tissue samples from several royal mummies, including Tutankhamun ...

In late 1922, expert photographer Harry Burton joined archaeologist Howard Carter's team as they uncovered the tomb of ancient Egyptian King Tutankhamun. Ten years later and with over 5,000 ...

A recent DNA analysis has brought experts closer to understanding what killed King Tutankhamun, revealing genetic evidence that his premature death was partly due to repeated malaria attacks.

The last of the lost tombs belonging to the kings of the 18th Dynasty, Thutmose II’s burial site is also the first royal tomb to be found in Egypt since Howard Carter unearthed Tutankhamun in 1922.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Plain-looking mud trays found in Tutankhamun's tomb are now considered integral to the complex afterlife rituals ensuring his transformation and regeneration ...

Las Vegas(KLAS)-Guests can journey to the past with Discovering King Tut’s Tomb at the Luxor ... of one of the greatest archeological achievements of all time, that took place 103 years ago ...

The elusive death of King Tutankhamun has long been discussed, but it looks like a DNA test may have revealed what killed the ancient Egyptian pharaoh. Experts have been examining the former leader's ...